1983 Fiat Uno vs. 1949 Jeep CJ2A

To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Jeep CJ2A (59 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jeep CJ2A should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 399 kg more than 1983 Fiat Uno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Fiat Uno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep CJ2A will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1949 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Fiat Uno. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Fiat Uno 1949 Jeep CJ2A
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Uno CJ2A
Year Released 1983 1949
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 59 HP
Torque 66 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 711 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3650 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2040 mm


 

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